This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Wayne County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Wayne County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 15 historical markers located in Wayne County.[1]
Marker title | Image | Date dedicated | Location | Marker type | Topics | ||||
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Cushetunk | SR 1004 N of Milanville (MISSING) | Roadside | American Revolution, Early Settlement, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Native American | ||||||
David Wilmot | PA 670 1.6 mi. NW of PA 90, Honesdale (Missing) 41.6127°N -75.2839°W | Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Writers | ||||||
David Wilmot | 395 Old Wayne St., S of Sugar St., off Pa. 670 at Bethany, not accessible from "new" Wayne St. (a private drive) | Roadside | African American, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century | ||||||
Delaware & Hudson Canal | Main St. (US 6) & 8th St., at historical society, Honesdale 41.5722°N -75.2556°W | Roadside | Canals, Coal, Navigation, Railroads, Transportation | ||||||
Dorflinger Glass Works | Main St. (US 6 - Texas Palmyra Hwy.) & Elizabeth St. at S end of White Mills 41.5264°N -75.2035°W | Roadside | Business & Industry, Glass | ||||||
Honesdale | Grandview Ave. (US 6) near #20, at billboard, SE of Honesdale 41.5564°N -75.2407°W | Roadside | Canals, Cities & Towns, Coal, Professions & Vocations, Transportation | ||||||
Honesdale | W Park St. (US 6) & Meadow Ln. west of Honesdale (on left heading west) 41.5776°N -75.2725°W | Roadside | Cities & Towns | ||||||
Lincoln Nomination | 115 9th St., Honesdale 41.5734°N -75.2559°W | Roadside | Abraham Lincoln, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century | ||||||
Pennsylvania | n/a | PA 191 between PA 370 and the state line (Missing) | Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 17th Century, William Penn | |||||
Samuel Meredith | Great Bend Turnpk. (PA 371) & Bethany Turnpk. (PA 670) at fork, Pleasant Mount (near Welcome sign) 41.74°N -75.4343°W | Roadside | American Revolution, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century | ||||||
Samuel Meredith | PA 371/670 (Great Bend Trnpk.) & Belmont and Easton Trnpk. at Belmont Corner W of Pleasant Mount 41.7405°N -75.4562°W | Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century | ||||||
Sarah Mary Benjamin | Old Newburgh Trnpk. / Great Bend Trnpk. (PA 371) at Brannigan Rd., just S of Pleasant Mount (West Hill), near N-E PA Phone Co. 41.74°N -75.4393°W | Roadside | American Revolution, Military, Women | ||||||
Stourbridge Lion | US 6 / PA 191 (Main St.) at Park St., Honesdale, by bridge 41.5769°N -75.2584°W | Roadside | Railroads, Transportation | ||||||
Stourbridge Lion | n/a | Main St. (US 6) & 8th St., at historical soc., Honesdale 41.5722°N -75.2555°W | Roadside | Railroads, Transportation | |||||
Wayne County | County Courthouse, 925 Court St., Honesdale 41.5746°N -75.2541°W | City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century |